28Mar/14

'Heart sock' developed by U of A prof could replace defibrillators – Edmonton Journal


Edmonton Journal

‘Heart sock’ developed by U of A prof could replace defibrillators
Edmonton Journal
Currently, surgeons examine a heart visually to see if the heart is healthy enough for transplant, but doctors could use the heart sock to collect detailed, real-time data right up until the transplant surgery, he said. Chung became involved in the

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28Mar/14

Death Row inmate remained hopeful for transplant until state closed the door – Columbus Dispatch (blog)


Columbus Dispatch (blog)

Death Row inmate remained hopeful for transplant until state closed the door
Columbus Dispatch (blog)
Death Row killer Ronald Phillips remained hopeful he could be able to donate a kidney to his ailing mother right up to the time the state closed the door on his transplant surgery. A newly released Feb. 26 email from Timothy Sweeney, Phillips’ attorney

28Mar/14

Insurance company says it will cover Groton teacher's kidney transplant – Insurance News Net (press release)

Insurance company says it will cover Groton teacher’s kidney transplant
Insurance News Net (press release)
When he and his wife Katy questioned the financial counselor for transplant surgery about what that meant, they said they were told that meant there was 100 percent coverage. Thursday afternoon, one day after U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal , D- Conn.

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27Mar/14

UPDATED: Insurance company says it will cover Groton teacher's kidney … – TheDay.com

UPDATED: Insurance company says it will cover Groton teacher’s kidney
TheDay.com
When he and his wife Katy questioned the financial counselor for transplant surgery about what that meant, they said they were told that meant there was 100 percent coverage. Thursday afternoon, one day after U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., …
Insurance company says it will cover Groton teacher’s kidney transplantInsurance News Net (press release)

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